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Natural Resources Conservation at West Valley College

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Natural Resources Conservation at West Valley College

If you are interested in studying natural resources conservation, you may want to check out the program at West Valley College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

West Valley College is located in Saratoga, California and has a total student population of 7,513.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Natural Resources Conservation section at the bottom of this page.

West Valley College Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Conservation (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Conservation

West Valley College Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

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Conservation Student Demographics at West Valley College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at West Valley College.

West Valley College Natural Resources Conservation Associate’s Program

100% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of conservation associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in conservation at West Valley College are white. Around 80% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Valley College with a associate's in conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in conservation can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for West Valley College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 12,750 $91,890
Conservation Scientists 1,990 $75,980
Environmental Science Professors 520 $135,840
Foresters 430 $80,030
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors 110 $133,470

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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